Lentinus Edodes Extract

Lentinus Edodes Extract

1. Product Name: Lentinus Edodes Extract
2. Synonym: shiitake extract,lentinus edodes extract, lentinan, shiitake mushroom extract
3. Testing Method: UV
4. Specification: α-glucan 30%
5. Water Solubility: Totally soluble in water
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Technical Parameters

What is Lentinus Edodes Extract?

 

Lentinus Edodes Extract, a concentrated ingredient in the mushroom fruiting body or the mushroom mycelium, Lentinus edodes, is a popular ingredient in the food, beverage, nutraceutical, and personal care sectors. The extract offers an excellent concentration of bioactive substances, which include polysaccharides, peptides, and phenolic constituents, rendering its functional diversification in formulations. It is an ingredient available naturally and used by manufacturers of products to improve their formulations by offering texture, stability, and sensory properties, especially in liquid, powdered, or encapsulated products. Its aqueous and alcohol-soluble fractions provide it with adaptability to be incorporated into various product formulations as nutritional powders, beverage concentrates, functional blends, and botanical formulations. It is produced under controlled conditions and is of standard quality in terms of moisture content, particle size, microbial limits, and phytochemical consistency, and performance at the industrial scale is dependable. Its integrity with clean-label, plant-based, and sustainable sourcing programs is why it is a favorite ingredient among companies that need to provide high-quality products through the use of natural additives.

 

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Items Specifications Results
Botanical Source Fermented mycelia of Lentinula edodes Complies
Appearance Pale yellow to light brown fine powder Complies
Odor & Taste Characteristic Complies
Mesh Size 100% through 80 mesh Complies
Assay (Alpha-Glucans) 20%–30% (Enzymatic Method) 25.60%
Loss on Drying ≤ 5.0% 2.90%
Ash ≤ 5.0% 2.30%
Heavy Metals ≤ 10 ppm <10 ppm
Lead (Pb) ≤ 2 ppm 0.61 ppm
Arsenic (As) ≤ 1 ppm 0.19 ppm
Cadmium (Cd) ≤ 1 ppm 0.10 ppm
Mercury (Hg) ≤ 0.1 ppm <0.01 ppm
Total Plate Count ≤ 1,000 CFU/g 85 CFU/g
Yeast & Mold ≤ 100 CFU/g 12 CFU/g
E. coli Negative Negative
Salmonella Negative Negative

 

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Benefits

 

1. Functional Ingredient Versatility:

The extract of Shiitake Extract is available in a broad product format of powders, capsules, liquids, and ready-to-mix blends, so that innovators can be flexible.

2. Textural Enhancement:

The extract is useful in beverages, including nutritional products, sauces, and soups, because it is used to enhance their mouthfeel, viscosity, or gel formation.

3. Sensory Profile Improvement:

It is also able to give some earthy and umami flavors that do not add any synthetic ingredients and can be used in clean-label formulations.

4. Formulation Stability Support:

The liquid and dry formulations of the extract can be maintained by the polysaccharide-rich portion of the extract, which helps in maintaining consistency during the storage and processing of the product.

5. Compatibility with Botanical Blends:

It is free of any reactions with other botanical or functional ingredients, and allows the development of new products and tailored flavor or performance profiles.

6. Sustainable Sourcing Appeal:

Produced by growing mushrooms in laboratories, it fits the environmental friendliness of production as well as natural ingredient planning for their customers.

7. Processing Flexibility:

The extract is stable in a variety of processing environments, such as spray-drying, encapsulation, and thermal or pH modifications, and it is guaranteed that quality is consistent in the manufacturing process at industrial levels.

8. Label-Friendly and Clean-Ingredient Profile:

It can be positioned as a natural mushroom extract, which can endorse plant-based, vegan, or clean-label positioning without the use of synthetic compounds.

 

Applications and Synergies

 

It has applications in various categories of products such as functional foods, beverages, dietary products, and personal care product formulations. It has a polysaccharide-based composition, soluble peptides, and phenolic compounds; therefore, it can be used in texture and stability as well as sensory depth, and therefore incorporated in powdered blends, liquid concentrate, and encapsulated systems. When using it in formulation, it is well-synergized with other botanical extracts, adaptogens, and natural flavor enhancers to form multi-component products without any synthetic additives. In addition, Shiitake Mushroom Extract can be matched with other mushroom or plant-based products to aid in the maintenance of the same functional operation, enhanced solubility, and stable processing properties. Its ability to be combined with clean-label and plant-based initiatives allows manufacturers to be able to generate product line innovations, providing natural label-friendly formulations that compromise sensory, technical, and industrial scalability.

 

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Uses

 

1. Functional Food Ingredient:

Shiitake Mushroom Extract Powder is used in snacks, soups, sauces, and nutritional powders to achieve texture, as well as to give a uniform and natural mushroom appearance that can be used in clean-label recipes.

2. Beverage Applications:

Added to liquid concentrates, teas, or ready-to-drink formulas as a substitute for synthetic additives as a way of enhancing solubility, mouthfeel, and flavor complexity.

3. Dietary Supplement Formulations:

Applied in capsule, tablet, or powdered blends as a natural mushroom-derived ingredient that can be used with botanical or multi-ingredient blends.

4. Cosmetic and Personal Care Products:

Added to lotions, creams, serums, or masks to ensure formulation stability, have an effect on product texture, and aid placement of clean-label ingredients in products.

5. Encapsulated or Dry-Blended Products:

It can be used in spray-dried, freeze-dried, or granulated form and thus can be used to create evenly distributed contents in powdered mixes and functional blends.

6. Innovation in Botanical Combinations:

Combine with other mushroom extracts or adaptogens or natural actives to develop product development systems in terms of flavor, texture, or functional ingredients.

7. Industrial-Scale Applications:

Its ability to endure heat, change in pH, and mechanical processing allows it to be used in large-scale production in food, beverage, and personal care lines.

 

Certifications

 

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Exhibitions

 

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